IELTS 5.5

Yes, I play football at the weekends, ............. . It's a fun way to stay active and bond with friends. I try to not miss many sessions.

• in all seriousness

• as well

• more often than not

• every once in a while

North America and Britain have been Ireland's ............ tourist markets for many decades, though Australasia and Europe are slowly becoming ................

• weakest; declining

• strongest; more popular

• traditional; emerging
• weakest/rise

What's the main topic of this: Serious road traffic accidents are deeply upsetting for those involved, but they also constitute an economic burden to society, as accidents can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

• an advantage or financial benefit

• the price of goods or a service

• something difficult that has to be dealt with

__________ remain as the most popular place to stay for students and younger people who are travelling the world or just visiting another city for a few days.

• Hostels

• Cottages

• Resorts

• Cruise

The number of single parent families BOOMED in the 1990s

Find a synonym to this: BOOMED

• DECLINED
• TAILED OFF

• SURGED
• DETERIORATED

The people of Avebury, in the UK, are among those trying to reverse the process. In April last year, their village shop closed when the adjoining post office shut down. Last week, however, it reopened. The villagers, led by a small steering group, banded together to raise enough money to save it: 241 people bought £50 shares, with another £5,000 coming from local donations and nearly £40,000 from charitable schemes.

What's the topic of this paragraph?

• The bond of the people of Avebury

• Community fundraising for a new post office

• A problem that was never solved

• Community effort that solved a problem

Another problem is the loss of land for the Aboriginals, [the indigenous people of Australia]. What does the part in [] do?

• Summary

• Reason

• Explanation

• Comparison

Another problem is the loss of land for the Aboriginals, [the indigenous people of Australia]. What does 'indigenous' mean?

• Native

• Civilian

• Monarch

• Demography

The person who runs a campaign is called a ...

What is the meaning of the term 'demography'?

• People who originally come from the land

• Son Tung MTP

• The people who are not part of the armed force

• Study of population statistics